Minute Meditations

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St. Francis Prayed for Peace

Francis of Assisi may not have written the words of the Peace Prayer attributed to him, but he certainly lived them.

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Remember the Sabbath

Christians have often been poor at practicing the Sabbath, imagining it to be a Jewish practice for which Jesus showed apparent disregard.
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Jesus With Us

As a people of faith, we are wonderfully blessed to know that Jesus experienced death.
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As God Desires

That total abandonment to God would be Josephine’s legacy—and it is one we can work toward as 21st-century Catholics.
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‘Not Me, but God’

And the miracles, all of them, move forward, as miracles do, and this new one, a boy who believed, who chronicled miracles about holy bread.
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two kids holding a sign with the words: "My Black Friends Matter".

Children Build the Future

Our children need us to help them become the people we imagine when we dream of their future.
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Do Not Close Your Ears

Too often, the poor, the needy, the homeless, and the destitute are not heard.
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